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"Fairytale" is a song composed, written, and recorded by Belarusian-Norwegian singer-songwriter Alexander Rybak. It represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 held in Moscow, winning the contest. It is the first single from Rybak's debut album Fairytales released on 29 May 2009 just after the contest.
NRK gave Rybak a good review saying that Rybak was "a good pop composer." [ 8 ] Dagsavisen gave the record 5 points out of 6, exclaiming "the fairy tale continues!" [ 9 ] The radio channel P4 Radio Hele Norge gave the album a rather poor review.
Norway participated in and won the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 with the song "Fairytale" written and performed by Alexander Rybak.The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) organised the national final Melodi Grand Prix 2009 in order to select the Norwegian entry for the 2009 contest in Moscow, Russia. 21 entries competed in the national final that consisted of three semi-finals, a Last ...
This is the discography of Belarusian-Norwegian singer-songwriter Alexander Rybak.He represented Norway at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia, and eventually went on to win the contest with 387 points—the highest tally any country achieved (under the 1975–2015 points system) in the history of Eurovision—with "Fairytale".
Rybak was born in Minsk, which at that time was part of Soviet Belarus.His parents hail from the town of Vitebsk in Northern Belarus. His father Igor Rybak, a well-known classical violinist who performed alongside Pinchas Zukerman, defected to Norway in 1991 after a concert tour of a Belarusian chamber orchestra which he was part of.
The winner was Norway with the song "Fairytale", performed and written by Alexander Rybak. The song won both the jury vote and televote and received 387 points out of a possible 492, at the time the highest total score in the history of the contest.
Alexander Rybak "Fairytale" 21: 25 May 2009 22: 1 June 2009: Alexander Rybak "Funny Little World" 23: 8 June 2009: Paperboys "Lonesome Traveler" 27: 29 June 2009: Donkeyboy "Ambitions" 28: 6 July 2009 29: 13 July 2009 30: 20 July 2009 31: 27 July 2009 32: 2 August 2009 33: 9 August 2009 34: 16 August 2009 35: 23 August 2009 36: 30 August 2009 ...
"Funny Little World" is a song by Norwegian singer–songwriter Alexander Rybak from his debut studio album, Fairytales. It was released in Norway on May 13, 2009 by EMI Records as the second single from the album. "Funny Little World" was written by Alexander Rybak and produced by Henrik Wikström and Amir Aly.